In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Shide like this:

Shide, vil. with ry. sta., 1 mile S. of Newport, Isle of Wight; Shide Bridge crosses the Medina here.

Shide through time

Shide is now part of ISLE OF WIGHT Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how ISLE OF WIGHT has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shide itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shide, in the Isle of Wight and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23305

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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